5 Simple Mod Free Tips to Prevent Crashes and Game Lag | The Sims 3 Tips and Tricks!

◁◁ Is your Sims 3 game laggy, prone to crashes and in needed of TLC? In this tips and tricks video I’ll give you 5 super simple suggestions to help your game run smoother and quicker - without having to install mods!

♦ Timestamps
0:00 Intro
0:22 Tip 1 - Close everything!
1:05 Tip 2 - Game options; Disable shop mode, Disable lessons, Disable memories, Turn off interactive loading screens, Online off
3:09 Tip 3 - Sims Inventory management
4:04 Tip 4 - Prevent save errors and corrupt files with Save As
5:15 Tip 5 - Clean your game by deleting caches & junk files
6:32 Outro

If you are already used to Sims 3 Mods I highly recommend Nraas Overwatch & Errortrap to ensure the smooth running and help fix lag. If you don’t know where to start with Mods I have done a simple guide to setting up your mods folder:

How to Install Sims 3 Mods - Quick and Easy! On PC/MAC | The Sims 3 Tips and Tricks!
   • How to Install Sims 3 Mods - Quick and Eas...  

↻ Previous video in the series: Reduce Lag In The Sims 3 By Deleting These Junk Files PC/Mac | The Sims 3 Tips and Tricks!
   • Delete These Cache & Junk Files To Reduce ...  

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♦ Mods installed:
Nraas Overwatch & Errortrap (To ensure the smooth running)

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Sul sul! I’m Vicky and I’m a Sims addict!

I have played all the games in The Sims franchise:
The original Sims 1 - Legendary.
The Sims 2 - Outstanding.
The Sims 3 - Epic. My fave.
The Sims 4 - erm, pass.

I have all the Sims 3 expansion packs, stuff packs, store worlds, loads of store content, mods, custom content…

I’ve uninstalled it ALL and will be putting everything back one by one, having a proper look, play, explore & review!

Plus I’ll be doing Sims 3 Challenges, Sims 3 Tutorials, Sims 3 Tips & Tricks, Sims 3 Builds, Sims 3 Makeovers, Sims 3 Cheats, Sims 3 Mods, Sims 3 Custom World Walkthroughs… so much planned and in the pipeline!!

So let’s play The Sims 3!!! 💚

Reinstalling the the order of release, as follows:
The Sims 3 Base Game (Sunset Valley)
The Sims 3 World Adventures Expansion Pack (Al Simhara, Shang Simla & Champs Les Sims)
The Sims 3 Design & High Tech Stuff (aka High-End Loft Stuff)
The Sims 3 Ambitions Expansion Pack (Twinbrook)
The Sims 3 Fast Lane Stuff
The Sims 3 Late Night Expansion Pack (Bridgeport)
The Sims 3 Outdoor Living Stuff
The Sims 3 Generations Expansion Pack
The Sims 3 Town Life Stuff
The Sims 3 Pets Expansion Pack (Appaloosa Plains)
The Sims 3 Master Suite Stuff
The Sims 3 Showtime Expansion Pack (Starlight Shores)
The Sims 3 Katy Perry Sweet treats Stuff
The Sims 3 Diesel Stuff
The Sims 3 Supernatural Expansion Pack (Moonlight Falls)
The Sims 3 Seasons Expansion Pack
The Sims 3 70s 80s 90s Stuff
The Sims 3 University Life Expansion Pack
The Sims 3 Island Paradise Expansion Pack (Isla Paradiso)
The Sims 3 Movie Stuff
The Sims 3 Into the Future Expansion Pack (Oasis Landing)

Which are the best sims 3 expansion packs? Or best Sims 3 stuff packs to buy? I’ll find out!!!

Sims 3 Store Worlds to also explore:
Aurora Skies, Barnacle Bay, Dragon Valley, Hidden Springs, Lucky Palms, Lunar Lakes, Midnight Hollow, Monte Vista, Riverview

(Disclaimer: Screenshots of The Sims games in my videos are using content from the official Sims 3 trailers, website and promotional material as well as and various images from fan sites online, as well as screenshots collected over the years, which I do not claim as my own. Exact individual sources are unclear due to the age of images and I am more than happy to credit individuals if a screenshot is your own. Please advise.)